SAVAGE, Richard Henry. Lost Countess Falka, A Story of the Orient [NARCOTICS]. Chicago: Rand McNally and Co, (1896).

Early or First Edition (jacket ads include titles published as late as 1904). Adventure novel of the Middle East, which includes a depiction of Naser al-Din Shah's slide and the nefarious use of opium to force a woman into a harem. (Found in Louis Harap's The Image of the Jew in American Literature) Uncommon. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, some shallow edge chips.

Price: $350.00